Saturday, August 15, 2026

Femi Ajanaku

July 10, 2026

Taiwan condemns China’s missile launch into Pacific Ocean

Taiwan urged the Chinese government to act responsibly to prevent further actions that threaten regional security.

Lai Ching-te (William Lai)
July 9, 2026

France leads global ranking ahead of quarter-final fixtures

France is leading the 2026 FIFA/Coca-Cola World Cup ranking.

France football team
July 9, 2026

Pickford, Costa top FIFA World Cup goalkeeper power rankings after round of 16

FIFA’s power rankings assess players’ performances throughout a tournament.

Jordan Pickford/Diogo Costa
July 9, 2026

BEAC joins PAPSS, targets expansion of Africa’s cross-border payment network

The system is expected to begin later this year with a pilot programme with the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO).

Bank of Central African States (BEAC)
July 9, 2026

Pitt gets 25 Emmy nominations, sci-fi drama Pluribus has 18

U.S. hospital drama series The Pitt and Apple TV+ sci-fi drama Pluribus are among the top nominees for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards.

The Pitt, Pluribus
July 9, 2026

Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira, BTS for 2026 World Cup half-time show

Beyond entertainment, the initiative between FIFA and Global Citizen aims to raise $100 million to expand access to education and football.

Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira
July 8, 2026

Chelsea, Manchester United agree £50 million deal for Andrey Santos

Santos will undergo a medical to finalise his move to Old Trafford.

Andrey Santos
July 8, 2026

Ogun water corporation cuts supply to three communities over illegal connections 

The corporation urged residents to visit the water corporation as soon as possible to process their registration and reconnection.

Ogun State Water Corporation's logo
July 8, 2026

Egypt accuse FIFA of fixing World Cup after controversial Argentina defeat; demands referee’s expulsion 

“The referee was really not fair. Not fair. The referee was not fair,” Zico stated.

Egypt accuse FIFA of fixing World Cup after controversial Argentina defeat
July 8, 2026

Switzerland reach 2026 World Cup quarter-final, edge Colombia in penalty shootout

Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties 4-3, after a goalless draw, in Vancouver to reach their first World Cup quarter-final in 72 years.